Jammu: A total of 1,700 delegates have registered at the Jammu University for a week-long event, ‘Vigyan Sarvatra Pujyate’, that began on Tuesday. The event is set to display India’s scientific heritage and prowess, according to officials.
“It is a matter of great honour for the university of Jammu that it has been chosen as the nodal institution of the Jammu province for organising the ‘Vigyan Sarvatra Pujyate – festival of scope for all’ under the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav,” Vice-Chancellor Manoj K Dhar was quoted as saying by news agency PTI.
According to Dhar, the festival is being celebrated at 75 locations across the country, with the main programme in Delhi. Science and technology organisations of the country are committed to ensure that the benefits of science and technology, and innovations reach the masses and help the society in circumventing various problems, the vice-chancellor said.
“Over 1700 delegates have already been registered on the university portal for this week-long event and a sizable number of students have also given their preference for participation in theme-based competitions as identified by the Vigyan Prasar,” said Dhar.
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